Blakespear and Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan (D-Orinda) had introduced identical legislation —Assembly Bill 2236 and Senate Bill 1053— that sought to close the loophole that allows grocery stores to offer “reusable” plastic bags at the checkout line for a small fee. The legislation was ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California would ban all plastic shopping bags in 2026 under a new bill announced Thursday in the state Legislature. Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe! California already bans thin plastic shopping bags at grocery stores and other shops,...
California would ban all plastic shopping bags in 2026 under a new bill announced Thursday in the state Legislature. California already bans thin plastic shopping bags at grocery stores and other shops, but shoppers at checkout can purchase bags made with a thicker plastic that purportedly makes t...
Louie Brown with the California Grocers Association said Senate Bill 270 — the bill that implemented the existing grocery bag law — worked initially. Then the Covid-19 pandemic hit, and grocers told customers not to bring reusable bags. Mark Murray, with Californians Against Waste, said the p...
“Plastic bags create pollution in our environment and break into microplastics that contaminate our drinking water and threaten our health,” said the group’s director Jenn Engstrom. “Californians voted to ban plastic grocery bags in our state almost a decade ago, but the l...
“Plastic bags create pollution in our environment and break into microplastics that contaminate our drinking water and threaten our health,” said the group’s director Jenn Engstrom. “Californians voted to ban plastic grocery bags in our state almost a decade ago, but the law clearly needed a...
our health," said the group's director Jenn Engstrom. "Californians voted to ban plastic grocery bags in our state almost a decade ago, but the law clearly needed a redo. With the Governor's signature, California has finally banned plastic bags in grocery checkout lanes once and for all...
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Camp under the giant redwoods atDel Norte Coast Redwoods State Park, with tons of short hikes (don’t miss the Damnation Creek hike – I heard it’s one of the most beautiful things to do in Northern California!) Wander theCrescent City Beachfront Park, right on the harbor with a sandy...